Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT Sign on Available Flagstaff
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Job Location:
Flagstaff, AZ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
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Responsibilities
Patient Care
* Performs ABG punctures according to NAH Policy.
* Provides proper concentration of pharmacological solutions and administers appropriately as prescribed by MD or licensed independent practitioner and monitors for effectiveness.
* Records patient vital signs including breath sounds ventilator status mental status and response to treatment.
* Identifies patient and verifies orders before administration of any treatment or respiratory care to patient.
* Sets ventilator parameters according to established patient protocol and doctors orders
* Performs/assists in the placing of E.T. tube properly minimizing facial oral and tracheal trauma.
Administrative
* Completes all billing paperwork.
* Demonstrates timely and accurate documentation of assessments interventions EMR entries and patient responses.
Equipment Care
* Assembles and disassembles operates and maintains troubleshoots cleans and performs minor repairs on equipment.
* Educates patients on therapys and prescribed medications/therapy given prior to discharge while documenting patient understanding.
Compliance/Safety
* Responsible for reporting any safety related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner.
* Adheres to regulatory and organizational standards affecting patient care and safety as well as all hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Practices in a safe and cost effective manner.
* If required for position ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.
* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employees area of responsibility.
* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job specific training in the specified time frame.
Qualifications
Education
Associates Degree from an AMA Respiratory Therapy Program- Required
Certification & Licensures
Licensed by the Arizona Board of Respiratory Care Examiners- Required
National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)- Required
BLS ACLS PALS - Required
NRP- Required within 90 days from date of hire and/or providing care in special care nursery
Experience
One year of experience Preferred
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